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Resilient Biocultural Heritage Landscapes for Sustainable Mountain Development
… The International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples (INMIP) aims to support capacity development for climate change adaptation through community-to-community exchange of knowledge … International Network of Mountain Indigenous People (INMIP) …
Publication, 01 October 2017
Cattle drinking water from a lake
Lessons from Paris: global biodiversity framework must engage business, grow finance
… same services (which include food, clean water, flood protection and climate regulation) are also critical for our survival. And biodiversity … organisations, names multiple, interlinked threats, including climate change, rising inequality and the COVID-19 pandemic. The stakes in this … climate agenda’s recognition that the representation of women, youth, Indigenous Peoples, local communities and social movements is …
Insight, 11 May 2021
The front of a cinema, with posters advertising the film Avatar.
Was 'Avatar' good for Indigenous People?
… Kayapo and Penan peoples have a lot in common. Not only are they all Indigenous groups facing potentially damaging extractive and energy … havoc on local communities and ecosystems. Moreover, in an age of climate change awareness, there is clearly a case for moving beyond the … Was 'Avatar' good for Indigenous People? …
Insight, 04 November 2010
An illustration with a speech bubble: "We're dealing with multiple intertwined crises" with scales and illustrations depicting climate change, COVID-19, rising inequalities and biodiversity loss
A green recovery from COVID-19? Not without climate, nature and development solutions
Insight, 26 November 2020
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Montréal Declaration on Small-Scale Women Farmers for Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use
… Representatives of small-scale farmers belonging to Indigenous Peoples and local communities, global indigenous networks, national and … the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.  … International Network of Mountain Indigenous People (INMIP) …
Publication, 09 December 2022
A photo and a plan of a small plot.
CBA15: Four messages ahead of COP26
… women and young people, drew on their social networks, deep local and Indigenous knowledge, and their own resources to address the crisis. Their status as agents of change should not be in doubt – and is a powerful resource to work with. … the adaptation community as we seek to tackle the triple crisis of climate change, nature loss and poverty. Communities on the frontline of …
Insight, 05 July 2021
“Protecting and promoting the rights of indigenous people benefits us all”
… He gave the example of indigenous peoples in Peru who are responding to climate change by reintroducing native potato varieties and so are “helping to … “Protecting and promoting the rights of indigenous people benefits us all” …
Insight, 09 June 2011
A protest march
Empowering women and youth for transformative climate and environment justice
Insight, 14 May 2020
An orange sky
How can we avoid another ‘lost decade’ in the climate fight?
Insight, 06 January 2020
Headshots of four people over a sunrise over a lush forest
Getting climate resilience right – the case for backing smallholder organisations: Make Change Happen podcast episode 13
… IIED’s ‘Make Change Happen’ podcast provides an opportunity to hear our … the Pan-African Farmers Organization (PAFO), has a clear message on climate resilience and the success of food systems: “We believe in the … forest landscapes, 1.3 billion smallholder farmers, communities and Indigenous Peoples must organise for climate resilience to survive. …
Article, 13 September 2021